rules of war
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The idea was to embed prevention specialists within targeting teams and foster a culture that prioritizes civilian security in accordance with U.S. law and international rules of war.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
When my test comes, will I do right by my fellow soldiers and the rules of war?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
She added: "States must respect and ensure respect for the rules of war in both what they say and what they do. The world cannot succumb to a political culture that prioritizes death over life."
From Barron's ● Apr. 6, 2026
It has no pool of Russian civilian prisoners because it's against the rules of war under the Geneva Convention.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025
By the accepted rules of war, the British soldiers should have been treated as prisoners of war.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
